Comparison of pinning treatment approach to casting in lateral condylar fractures of type 1 Homer on the range of motion of the elbow joint in children 3-10 years.
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- Conditions
- ateral condyle fracture.Fracture of lateral condyle of humerusS42.45
- Registration Number
- IRCT20210918052512N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Kerman University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
Girls and boys in the age range of 3 to 10 years
Lateral condylar fractures type one
Exclusion Criteria
Open fractures
Fractures with a higher degree
Old fractures
History of underlying disease
Dislocations and other fractures associated with type 1 fractures
Children outside the age range studied
Parents' dissatisfaction with the child's participation in the study
And not referring for follow-up after treatment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Range of motion of the elbow joint. Timepoint: two weeks. Method of measurement: Goniometer.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Bone union. Timepoint: monthly. Method of measurement: Radiography.;Elbow joint stiffness. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Wound infection at the site of the pins. Timepoint: two weeks. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Bone necrosis. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Radiography.;Cubitus varus. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Radiography.